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About Hulikere Village

Hulikere is a large village in Kudligi tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,202, made up of 1,591 males and 1,611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1753.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hulikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hulikere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Kudligi
Pincode 583218
Area (hectares) 1753.33 hectares
Population 3,202
Male Population 1,591
Female Population 1,611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hulikere compares

By the 2011 count Hulikere is the 32nd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 1753.33 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Hulikere

Hulikere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hulikere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hulikere from other places

Hulikere lies about 77 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hulikere
Nearest railway station Bommagundanakere 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudligi 32 km
Nearest town Kūdligi 32 km
District headquarters Bellary 77 km

Villages closest to Hulikere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kudligi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hulikere

As per the Census of India 2011, Hulikere village had a population of 3,202. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Hulikere village has 1,591 males and 1,611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hulikere has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Hulikere is 583218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hulikere covers 1753.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hulikere falls under Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hulikere is Bommagundanakere, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hulikere.

Hulikere is about 77 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hulikere is in Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district. Bommagundanakere is about 25 km away. Kudligi is about 32 km away. Kūdligi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lokikere (5.3 km), Hirekumbalagunta (5.9 km) and Ranganathanahalli (6.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hulikere today is likely to be higher.

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